Job Opportunity - Assembler at Oldsmar, FL | Oldsmar, Florida, United States
Light Industrial - Solder Assembler (Precision Electronics)
Location: Oldsmar, FL 34677, United States
Duration : 12 Months
Hourly Pay Rate : $30/hr on W2
About the Role
Join our expert electronics manufacturing team as a Solder Assembler, specializing in both surface-mount technology (SMT) and through-hole soldering. You'll play a pivotal role in producing high-quality, complex printed circuit boards (PCBs) for cutting-edge applications. This position offers hands-on experience with advanced rework equipment and the chance to develop your skills in a collaborative, innovation-driven environment. Enjoy opportunities to contribute to process improvements and enhance your expertise in electronics assembly.
Responsibilities
- Assemble SMT and through-hole components on complex, high-mix, low-volume PCBs with precision and efficiency.
- Remove, replace, and repair bottom-terminated parts (QFNs, BGAs, LGAs) using hot-air pencils, hot plates, and state-of-the-art rework tools.
- Operate and maintain X-ray inspection equipment to assess solder joints and verify rework quality.
- Interpret engineering drawings, work orders, and Bills of Materials (BOM) for accurate component placement.
- Execute precise reflow, pre-heat, and cooling cycles to meet required thermal profiles.
- Perform in-process quality checks, including visual, AOI, and X-ray inspections, and document results.
- Troubleshoot solder-related defects and implement effective corrective actions.
- Maintain strict ESD-controlled work environments and adhere to all safety and compliance protocols.
- Suggest tooling upgrades or process optimizations as part of continuous-improvement initiatives.
- Work under a microscope for extended periods to ensure detailed inspection and assembly accuracy.
Required Skills and Experience
- 15+ years hands-on experience in solder assembly within a precision electronics environment.
- Expert proficiency in SMT and through-hole soldering techniques.
- Proven expertise in removing and repairing bottom-terminated components (QFNs, BGAs, LGAs).
- Skilled in operating hot-air pencils, hot plates, rework tools, and X-ray inspection equipment.
- Strong ability to interpret technical documents and assembly instructions.
- Comfortable working under microscopes for long durations.
- Comprehensive understanding of ESD protocols and quality systems.
Preferred Skills
- Familiarity with continuous-improvement methodologies.
- Experience suggesting or implementing tooling/process enhancements.
Benefits
- Competitive compensation based on experience.
- Opportunity for career growth within a leading electronics manufacturer.
- Work with advanced technology and specialized tools.
- Collaborative and supportive team culture.
- Clean, safety-focused, ESD-controlled facility.
How to Apply
If you are a seasoned Solder Assembler ready to contribute your expertise and take the next step in your career, apply now! Submit your resume and a brief cover letter outlining your relevant experience and why you're an ideal fit for our team.